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IVT BlueSoleil™ User Manual

All specifications are preliminary and subject to change without notice.

13 FAX

13.1 Introduction

The Bluetooth Fax service allows a Bluetooth-enabled client to send fax messages

wirelessly through a fax modem on another Bluetooth device or a cellular phone.

The other Bluetooth device or the cellular phone is called the fax gateway (server)

as it provides the service to send/receive fax messages.

The FAX profile can be used in the following scenario:

♦ A Bluetooth computer sends/receives fax messages through a Bluetooth

cellular phone or Bluetooth fax modem.

13.2 Connect to a FAX Gateway from a Computer

This section outlines the steps involved in a computer (client) sending a fax

message through a Bluetooth cellular phone.

Computer A: Bluetooth Cellular Phone:

Notebook/ Laptop Ericsson T39 cellular phone

A Bluetooth Device

Windows 2000

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Step 1: Insert the Bluetooth Device in the computer.

Step 2: Start BlueSoleil™ in the computer.

Step 3:

♦ Set the Ericsson T39 to be discoverable so that Computer A can

find the T39.

Step 4:

♦ Add Computer A to the paired device list in the T39.

Step 5:

Connect to the phone FAX service

13.3 Using FAX software on a bluetooth computer

There are many commercial or free fax software could be found. And they all can

work with IVT BlueSoleil. Since these fax software have their own MMI feature, the

usages will not be listed step by step.

Please check the following setting in FAX software before using it:

♦ The FAX modem must be set to “Bluelet Fax Modem”. This “Bluelet Fax

Modem” device is added to windows modem device list when BlueSoleil is

installed.

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